CVE-2002-0006

Published Jun 25, 2002

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: XChat 1.8.7 and earlier, including default configurations of 1.4.2 and 1.4.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands as other clients via encoded characters in a PRIVMSG command that calls CTCP PING, which expands the characters in the client response when the percascii variable is set.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xchat:xchat:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "74588BF3-4DA4-410B-8416-C90E7F446238"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xchat:xchat:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "07D90F28-4BD2-4581-A8B7-ED90A9ECEF53"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

References